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Household of Alfred Digby (born 1840, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Honiton, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alfred Digby and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Digby, born in 1840 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, consisted of 9 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Sophie S Digby, born in 1842 in France. They had 6 children; James (born 1867 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), Louis (born 1870 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), Francis (born 1872 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), Albert J (born 1874 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England), Ernest W (born 1877 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England) and Lena D (born 1880 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Servant, Mary A Grant, born in 1861 in Ottery St Mary, Devon, England.


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Alfred Digby's household

Male

Alfred

Digby

Head
Female

Sophie S

Digby

Wife
Male

James

Digby

Son
Male

Louis

Digby

Son
Male

Francis

Digby

Son
Male

Albert J

Digby

Son
Male

Ernest W

Digby

Son
Female

Lena D

Digby

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Grant

Servant
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Digby
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Digby

Head

Married

41

1840

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Sophie S

Digby

Wife

Married

39

1842

France

James

Digby

Son

Single

14

1867

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Louis

Digby

Son

Single

11

1870

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Francis

Digby

Son

Single

9

1872

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Albert J

Digby

Son

Single

7

1874

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Ernest W

Digby

Son

Single

4

1877

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Lena D

Digby

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

Mary A

Grant

Servant

Single

20

1861

Ottery St Mary, Devon, England

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